Alex Eala assured of Asian Games medal after beating Chinese Taipei's Garland in QF

GMA Network - Sep 30, 2026

Alex Eala dug deep in Set 1 before completing a 7-5, 6-0 win over the gritty Joanna Garland of Chinese Taipei in the 2026 Asian Games women's tennis singles quarterfinals on Wednesday in Japan.

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